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Also: Day for Downtime, More on Veterans, Resources for Researchers
Also: Day for Downtime, More on Veterans, Resources for Researchers
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FRIDAY: UPDATES AND MORE
Step up self-care for sound body and mind; thank veterans via video; and mind deadlines for grant applications, break housing, and more
Scene from IUP Dance Theater's Phantasmagoria of Edgar Allan Poe

Dance Theater Opens Season with Poe Production

In collaboration with the music faculty, IUP Dance Theater will present The Phantasmagoria of Edgar Allan Poe, a free performance streamed live from Zink Hall, November 13 and 15 at 7:00 p.m.
UNIVERSITY NEWS
IUP designates today as a day to rest, recharge, and relax. Work on reducing stress, building self-confidence, and laying the foundation for your wellness.
The Military and Veterans Resource Center will honor IUP’s veterans and service members with a virtual celebration Friday, November 13, from noon to 2:00 p.m. Students and employees are encouraged to contribute to a thank-you video.
Eberly students share their takeaways from the National Student Leadership Diversity Convention, a virtual event in October. 
GenCyber, IUP’s free cybersecurity camp for middle and high school students, will be offered virtually and in February, instead of in person and over the summer. The deadline to apply is November 18.
Learn more about this national campaign that encourages being an active bystander and working toward the prevention of power-based personal violence, sexual violence, and more.
Tonight at 5:00 on Instagram @iupaware, Sierra DeMarsh, Health and Wellness Promotion peer educator, shows how to make this mouth-watering dessert.
Payroll Services reminds employees, including student workers, that they have until December 31 to elect to receive the W-2 form (the wage and tax statement) electronically for the 2020 tax year.
FOR STUDENTS AND ADVISORS
Turn in your application for the fall 2020 Student Research Grant by 4:30 p.m. today. You could get up to $1,000 to support your project, including thesis/dissertation research.
The IUP Cyber Security Club will hold its first hacking competition at 10:00 a.m. Saturday. The club asks those interested in participating to join a virtual information session Friday evening and to review its preparation materials.
Auditions for the play Perfect Arrangement and the musical Ordinary Days will be held via video submission the week of November 9. All students interested in theater or musical theater are encouraged to audition or to participate backstage.
The deadline to sign up for housing over the break is Friday, November 13. Students living on the Indiana campus will stay in their current housing; Punxsutawney students will stay on the Indiana campus. 
Do you know the difference between medical and recreational cannabis or the laws surrounding its use? If not, this Zoom program, presented Wednesday by Student Wellness and Engagement, is for you.
ACADEMIC TIP
Studying: Eliminate distractions from your study sessions. And, don’t procrastinate. Schedule out your study time for each course, and stick to that schedule.

—A tip from Academic Success Center peer mentors
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